Wimbledon Roof No 1 Court

Watch live as we celebrate our new roof on no 1 court with stars from the music and tennis world.

Wimbledon roof no 1 court.

More than a supporting act says the sign above the exhibition. The no 1 court celebration event featuring venus williams and. 1 court it is used for the wimbledon championships and is sometimes chosen for great britain davis cup home ties the primary centre court being preserved solely for the grand slam tennis tournament and the 2012 olympic games. The retractable roof over wimbledon s no 1 court is a triumph of engineering excellence collaborative working client engagement and exemplary project management.

A new retractable roof has been unveiled over wimbledon s no 1 court ahead of this summer s competition. By rebecca taylor news reporter. The event will be a special exhibition of tennis and music and will test the new no 1 court roof and air management system showcasing live tennis in front of a capacity crowd of more than 12 000 with proceeds donated to the wimbledon foundation the official charity of the club and the championships and the charities chosen by the. T here is a special display inside wimbledon s lawn tennis museum this year that is dedicated to the history of no 1 court.

Internationally renowned maltese tenor joseph calleja will also perform as the new no 1 court roof is closed for the first time accompanied by grange park opera s chorus. Wimbledon s new second roof built on budget at 70 million and on time over three years will be unveiled to the public tomorrow. Former brit award winner paloma faith will perform as the headline music act for the no 1 court celebration in support of the wimbledon foundation on sunday 19 may 2019. No 1 court roof unveiled with star studded ceremony pat cash venus williams and john mcenroe played under the new roof on no 1 court in sw19.

The roof is a worthy addition to the catalogue of world class projects delivered by the company.